Auto Electrician

A leading engineering and infrastructure group delivering turnkey solutions across the energy sector is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join their team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems on a fleet of vehicles, yellow metal, and heavy plant equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on vehicles, yellow metal, and heavy plant.

• Install, service, and maintain electrical wiring, lighting, charging, ignition, and electronic control systems.

• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections to minimise equipment downtime.

• Test and replace electrical components, batteries, alternators, starters, sensors, and wiring harnesses.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.

• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and inspection reports accurately.

• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company procedures.

• Liaise with the maintenance team to ensure equipment remains operational.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualified Auto Electrician with a recognised trade certificate.

• 35 years' experience working on vehicles, yellow metal, and heavy plant.

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

• Experience using diagnostic equipment and electrical testing tools.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams.

• Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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